On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 12:25 -0400, Kyle wrote:
> According to Ralf Mardorf:
> > I'm still using grub legacy on my machine. Is there a reason not to use
> > grub legacy anymore? I also used grub2, but I don't like it. I never
> > used any other bootloader on a PC.
> > I never noticed any drawbacks u
According to Ralf Mardorf:
I'm still using grub legacy on my machine. Is there a reason not to use
grub legacy anymore? I also used grub2, but I don't like it. I never
used any other bootloader on a PC.
I never noticed any drawbacks using grub legacy.
If you are planning to keep your bootloader i
On 09/11/12 at 09:58am, Rodrigo Rivas wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Curtis Shimamoto <
> sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > The link I provided clearly shows you how to install to the mbr of a
> > partition.
> >
>
> As Bjoern Franke pointed out previously in this thread, there
On Tue, 2012-09-11 at 08:26 -0400, Stephen E. Baker wrote:
> On 10/09/2012 6:57 AM, Kyle wrote:
> > According to Thomas Bächler:
> >> Let me also express part of my personal opinion, which others might
> >> disagree with: If you wanted high quality software, why did you install
> >> GRUB? If you wa
On 10/09/2012 6:57 AM, Kyle wrote:
According to Thomas Bächler:
Let me also express part of my personal opinion, which others might
disagree with: If you wanted high quality software, why did you install
GRUB? If you want a decent bootloader, use syslinux.
Actually, at least from where I'm si
On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 4:14 AM, Curtis Shimamoto <
sugar.and.scru...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The link I provided clearly shows you how to install to the mbr of a
> partition.
>
As Bjoern Franke pointed out previously in this thread, there is no such
thing as "the MBR of a partition". MBRs are only a
On 09/10/12 at 04:20am, John Hutchison wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 04:29:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > I have /dev/sda1 root, /dev/sda2 swap and /dev/sda3 /home. So this is not
> > a single partition setup but a three partition setup if you count swap.
> Assume for this that /dev/sda
According to Thomas Bächler:
Let me also express part of my personal opinion, which others might
disagree with: If you wanted high quality software, why did you install
GRUB? If you want a decent bootloader, use syslinux.
Actually, at least from where I'm sitting, this "personal opinion" has a
On Mon, Sep 10, 2012 at 04:29:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I have /dev/sda1 root, /dev/sda2 swap and /dev/sda3 /home. So this is not
> a single partition setup but a three partition setup if you count swap.
Assume for this that /dev/sda is the bootloader _AND_ the device. As was
said before
Am 10.09.2012 10:12, schrieb Jude DaShiell:
> I had intended to install grub into mbr on /dev/sda1. I used
> --target=i386-pc as provided in the grub-install step and did so with
> misgivings since the machine I use is an x86-64 machine. The only x86-64
> target on the arch beginner's guide wa
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012, Bjoern Franke wrote:
>
>
> >
> > I had intended to install grub into mbr on /dev/sda1. I used
> > --target=i386-pc as provided in the grub-install step and did so with
> > misgivings since the machine I use is an x86-64 machine. The only x86-64
> > target on the arch b
>
> I had intended to install grub into mbr on /dev/sda1. I used
> --target=i386-pc as provided in the grub-install step and did so with
> misgivings since the machine I use is an x86-64 machine. The only x86-64
> target on the arch beginner's guide was for ufi not bios. A bug like this
>
On Sun, 9 Sep 2012, Curtis Shimamoto wrote:
> On 09/09/12 at 11:15pm, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > I am learning more about my hardware doing an archlinux installation on an
> > amd k8 athelon system. Apparently grub won't work without use of
> > blocklists and it complains that blocklists are unre
On 09/09/12 at 11:15pm, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> I am learning more about my hardware doing an archlinux installation on an
> amd k8 athelon system. Apparently grub won't work without use of
> blocklists and it complains that blocklists are unreliable so cannot embed
> and for that reason won't i
2012/9/10 Jude DaShiell
> I am learning more about my hardware doing an archlinux installation on an
> amd k8 athelon system. Apparently grub won't work without use of
> blocklists and it complains that blocklists are unreliable so cannot embed
> and for that reason won't install. Fortunately a
I am learning more about my hardware doing an archlinux installation on an
amd k8 athelon system. Apparently grub won't work without use of
blocklists and it complains that blocklists are unreliable so cannot embed
and for that reason won't install. Fortunately another boot loader other
than
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